Within-compound associations are not sufficient to produce taste-mediated odor potentiation

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 142-148

  Schnelker, Joanna ^a   Batsell Jr , W Robert ^a  

^a KALAMAZOO COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Flavor aversion learning; Odor; Potentiation; Rat; Taste

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONING; ODOR; RODENT; TASTE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASTE;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; ODORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SMELL; TASTE;

EID: 33747370152     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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